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• 15:35, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page File:Launch instance 002.png
• 15:35, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Launch instance 002.png
• 15:33, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page File:Launch instance 001.png
• 15:33, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Launch instance 001.png
• 15:33, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Instance Creation (Created page with "== Schritt-für-Schritt Anleitung == Hier siehst du die wichtigsten Schritte: <gallery mode="packed" heights="300"> Datei:Schritt1.png|'''Schritt 1:''' Öffne die Konsole Datei:Schritt2.png|'''Schritt 2:''' Verbinde dich mit der VM Datei:Schritt3.png|'''Schritt 3:''' Prüfe die Netzverbindung </gallery>")
• 15:04, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Stuttgart university quota (content was: "=== Important notice for users der University of Stuttgart === After consultating the responsible persons at the Universität Stuttgart, the following applies to members of the Universität Stuttgart when applying for a group project: # Students of the Universität Stuttgart cannot apply '''independently''' for a group project. This is due to the planned activity regarding billing:...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 15:04, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Custom Rules (Created page with "=== Important notice for users der University of Stuttgart === After consultating the responsible persons at the Universität Stuttgart, the following applies to members of the Universität Stuttgart when applying for a group project: # Students of the Universität Stuttgart cannot apply '''independently''' for a group project. This is due to the planned activity regarding billing: We want to account for the consumption of resources in the future. In this case, the addi...")
• 15:02, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Reference: Network – blocked/allowed ports. (content was: "= Blocked Ports = == General == The '''data centers of the universities''' of Mannheim, Ulm, Karlsruhe, and Freiburg '''block''' certain ports within their respective networks for security reasons. The bwCloud-OS regions are also affected, because the bwCloud-OS hardware is connected to the '''central network infrastructure'''. The '''public IP ranges''' of the bwCloud-OS regions...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 15:01, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Blocked and Allowed Ports (Created page with "= Blocked Ports = == General == The '''data centers of the universities''' of Mannheim, Ulm, Karlsruhe, and Freiburg '''block''' certain ports within their respective networks for security reasons. The bwCloud-OS regions are also affected, because the bwCloud-OS hardware is connected to the '''central network infrastructure'''. The '''public IP ranges''' of the bwCloud-OS regions are part of the BelWü address space. These addresses are logically '''outside''' the net...")
• 14:59, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Quickstart: attach volume (content was: "The size of the root disk (system disk) cannot be increased after the VM is created. If you need more storage, the recommended solution is to attach additional volumes (virtual disks) to your instance. If your current quota is not sufficient to create the needed volumes, please submit a ticket to increase your volume quota via the [https://bw-support.scc.kit.edu/ bwSupportPortal]. The following guide walks you through all typical operations involving add...")
• 14:57, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Lost Access (content was: "== Restore Access to VM == {| class="mw-message-box mw-message-box-warning" | style="vertical-align:middle;" | '''⚠️ Please Note:''' The steps described here are an emergency measure. You should secure your SSH keys well to avoid such situations. |} Can you rule out that this is not a network problem? If so, please refer to the following instructions. The procedure described t...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 14:55, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Rescue and Recovery (Created page with "== Restore Access to VM == {| class="mw-message-box mw-message-box-warning" | style="vertical-align:middle;" | '''⚠️ Please Note:''' The steps described here are an emergency measure. You should secure your SSH keys well to avoid such situations. |} Can you rule out that this is not a network problem? If so, please refer to the following instructions. The procedure described there can be carried out via the [https://portal.bw-cloud.org/auth/login/?next=/ Dashboard]...")
• 14:55, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Guide: Rescue (content was: "== Restore Access to VM == {| class="mw-message-box mw-message-box-warning" | style="vertical-align:middle;" | '''⚠️ Please Note:''' The steps described here are an emergency measure. You should secure your SSH keys well to avoid such situations. |} Can you rule out that this is not a network problem? If so, please refer to the following instructions. The procedure described t...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 14:54, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Rescue (Created page with "== Restore Access to VM == {| class="mw-message-box mw-message-box-warning" | style="vertical-align:middle;" | '''⚠️ Please Note:''' The steps described here are an emergency measure. You should secure your SSH keys well to avoid such situations. |} Can you rule out that this is not a network problem? If so, please refer to the following instructions. The procedure described there can be carried out via the [https://portal.bw-cloud.org/auth/login/?next=/ Dashboard]...")
• 14:45, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Floating IPs (content was: "== Floating IPs (Freiburg) == For assigning a Floating IP a configuration as illustrated below (or something similar) is required: # '''Allocate a Floating IP to the project''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Floating IPs'' ## Allocate IP to Project ### Choose the public network/pool # '''Virtual network creating''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Networks'' ## ''Create Network'' ### add network name ## ''Next...", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 14:45, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Routers and Floating IPs (Created page with "== Floating IPs (Freiburg) == For assigning a Floating IP a configuration as illustrated below (or something similar) is required: # '''Allocate a Floating IP to the project''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Floating IPs'' ## Allocate IP to Project ### Choose the public network/pool # '''Virtual network creating''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Networks'' ## ''Create Network'' ### add network name ## ''Next'' and the slider ''Subnet'' is presented ### Set ''subnet name'' ### set ''Network...")
• 14:44, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Guide: Floating IPs (content was: "== Floating IPs (Freiburg) == For assigning a Floating IP a configuration as illustrated below (or something similar) is required: # '''Allocate a Floating IP to the project''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Floating IPs'' ## Allocate IP to Project ### Choose the public network/pool # '''Virtual network creating''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Networks'' ## ''Create Network'' ### add network name ##...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 14:43, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Floating IPs (Created page with "== Floating IPs (Freiburg) == For assigning a Floating IP a configuration as illustrated below (or something similar) is required: # '''Allocate a Floating IP to the project''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Floating IPs'' ## Allocate IP to Project ### Choose the public network/pool # '''Virtual network creating''' ## ''Network'' -> ''Networks'' ## ''Create Network'' ### add network name ## ''Next'' and the slider ''Subnet'' is presented ### Set ''subnet name'' ### set ''Network...")
• 14:39, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Guide: Volume Operations (content was: " <span id="mount-volume"></span> ==Mount additional Volume== === Create Volume === # Log in to the [https://dashboard.bw-cloud.org Dashboard] and select the correct '''region''' (top left). # Go to '''Volumes → Volumes → Create Volume''' # Fill in the form: #* '''Name:''' Assign a descriptive name. #* '''Source:''' ''No source, empty volume'' (default). #* '''Type:''' Choose a volume type, if options are available. #* '''Size:''' Set the desired size in GiB (e.g., <code...")
• 14:39, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Volumes and Images (Created page with " <span id="mount-volume"></span> ==Mount additional Volume== === Create Volume === # Log in to the [https://dashboard.bw-cloud.org Dashboard] and select the correct '''region''' (top left). # Go to '''Volumes → Volumes → Create Volume''' # Fill in the form: #* '''Name:''' Assign a descriptive name. #* '''Source:''' ''No source, empty volume'' (default). #* '''Type:''' Choose a volume type, if options are available. #* '''Size:''' Set the desired size in GiB (e.g....")
• 14:30, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Quickstart: Store SSH key pair (content was: "= Generating and Importing SSH Keys in bwCloud-OS = To access your bwCloud-OS instances securely, you need an SSH key pair. This guide will show you how to: * Generate an SSH key on Linux/macOS or Windows * Import an existing SSH key into bwCloud-OS via the Dashboard * Create a new SSH key pair directly in the Dashboard ---- == Generate an SSH Key Pair Locally == === 🐧 Linux / 🍎 macOS === Open a terminal and run the following command: <code>ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096...")
• 14:30, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: SSH Key Pair (Created page with "= Generating and Importing SSH Keys in bwCloud-OS = To access your bwCloud-OS instances securely, you need an SSH key pair. This guide will show you how to: * Generate an SSH key on Linux/macOS or Windows * Import an existing SSH key into bwCloud-OS via the Dashboard * Create a new SSH key pair directly in the Dashboard ---- == Generate an SSH Key Pair Locally == === 🐧 Linux / 🍎 macOS === Open a terminal and run the following command: <code>ssh-keygen -t rsa...")
• 12:36, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Main Page testing (content was: "__NOTOC__ = bwCloud-OS User Wiki = Welcome to the '''bwCloud-OS User Wiki''' — the central knowledge base for using the multi-region '''O'''pen'''S'''tack '''cloud''' shared across the state of '''B'''aden-'''W'''ürttemberg, Germany. This cloud is jointly operated by the universities of Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, and Ulm, and is available to users from all participating educa...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 12:36, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Registration old (content was: " {{InANutshell|<li>Access to bwCloud-OS requires an active account from a '''bwIDM'''-participating institution.</li> <li>Your account must include a valid '''bwCloud entitlement''', assigned by your '''home institution'''. This is usually automatic. If missing, contact your institution’s IT support. The bwCloud-OS team cannot assign entitlements.</li> <li>Log in once to the [https://da...", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 12:34, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Network & Security (content was: "{{InANutshell| <br> Each VM in '''bwCloud-OS''' automatically receives a public IP for its lifetime; it stays assigned until the instance is deleted.<br> You can also set up '''Floating IPs''' (e.g. in the Freiburg region) to make VMs reachable through custom network setups.<br> Every instance gets a persistent '''hostname (FQDN)''' like <code>uuid.region.bw-cloud-instance.org</code...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 12:33, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Main Page old (content was: "= bwCloud-OS wiki = __NOTOC__ Welcome to the '''bwCloud-OS User Wiki''' — the central knowledge base for using the multi-region '''O'''pen'''S'''tack cloud shared across the state of '''B'''aden-'''W'''ürttemberg, Germany. The cloud is jointly operated by the universities of '''Freiburg''', '''Karlsruhe''', '''Mannheim''', and '''Ulm''', and is available for use by '''all par...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 12:33, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Main Page New (content was: " = bwCloud-OS User Wiki = Welcome to the '''bwCloud-OS User Wiki''' — the central knowledge base for using the multi-region '''O'''pen'''S'''tack '''cloud''' shared across the state of '''B'''aden-'''W'''ürttemberg, Germany. This cloud is jointly operated by the universities of Freiburg, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, and Ulm, and is available to users from all participating educational institu...", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 12:05, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Entitlements (content was: "#REDIRECT Entitlements in bwCloud-OS", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 12:05, 21 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Automation & Tools (content was: "#REDIRECT Automation and Tools", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 14:08, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page File:Project selection.png
• 14:08, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Project selection.png
• 14:04, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page File:Region selection.png
• 14:04, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs uploaded File:Region selection.png
• 13:27, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Guide: Volume Operations (Created page with "The size of the root disk (system disk) cannot be increased after the VM is created. If you need more storage, the recommended solution is to attach additional volumes (virtual disks) to your instance. If your current quota is not sufficient to create the needed volumes, please submit a ticket to increase your volume quota via the [https://bw-support.scc.kit.edu/ bwSupportPortal]. The following guide walks you through all typical operations involv...")
• 08:13, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Automation and Tools (content was: "#REDIRECT Programmatic Access and Automation", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 08:13, 20 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Projects & Quota (content was: "#REDIRECT Projects and Quota", and the only contributor was "Sia" (talk))
• 12:28, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Entitlements (Created page with "== What is regulated with the Entitlements? Why do I need these Entitlements? == The entitlements serve several purposes. The most important points in overview: # Entitlements answer the question of ''who is allowed access to bwCloud-OS and who is not'' based on decisions made by the users’ home institutions. The users' home institiution independently decide on the allocation of entitlements to their members - and thus ultimately who and how the bwCloud-OS should be...")
• 12:18, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Region (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" ! User location ! bwCloud-OS region = home region |- | Baden-Baden | rowspan="5" | Karlsruhe |- | Karlsruhe |- | KIT |- | Pforzheim |- | Rastatt |- | Offenburg | rowspan="3" | Freiburg |- | Freiburg |- | Furtwangen |- | Aalen | rowspan="8" | Ulm |- | Albsing |- | Bieberach |- | Esslingen |- | Heidenheim |- | Hohenheim |- | Ulm |- | Weingarten |- | Gmünd | rowspan="13" | Mannheim |- | Heidelberg |- | Heilbronn |- | Ludwigsburg |- | Mannheim |- | Rott...")
• 11:30, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page (Group-)Projects & Quota (content was: "{{InANutshell|<li>Each bwCloud-OS project has predefined '''quotas''' for vCPU, RAM, storage, and networks. Quota increases can be requested via the [https://bw-support.scc.kit.edu/ bwSupportPortal]</li> <li>'''Group projects''' allow shared access to resources. Members can manage instances collaboratively. Quotas can be assigned in multiple regions. Every group project requires a...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 11:29, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Projects & Quota (Created page with "{{InANutshell|<li>Each bwCloud-OS project has predefined '''quotas''' for vCPU, RAM, storage, and networks. Quota increases can be requested via the [https://bw-support.scc.kit.edu/ bwSupportPortal]</li> <li>'''Group projects''' allow shared access to resources. Members can manage instances collaboratively. Quotas can be assigned in multiple regions. Every group project requires a named '''owner''' as the primary contact. </li> <li>Instances cannot be '''moved between...")
• 11:27, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Network (content was: "{{InANutshell| <li>Each bwCloud-OS instance automatically receives a <strong>public IP address</strong>, valid for its entire lifetime (until deletion).</li> <li>Instances are also assigned a <strong>persistent FQDN</strong> based on their UUID and region.</li> <li>Domain hosting is not provided, but you can point your own <strong>domain</strong> to the instance’s FQDN using a CNAME record.</li>}} __TOC__ = Networks & IP-addresses = ===Will my instance receive a public I...")
• 11:25, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Networks (Created page with "{{InANutshell| <li>Each bwCloud-OS instance automatically receives a <strong>public IP address</strong>, valid for its entire lifetime (until deletion).</li> <li>Instances are also assigned a <strong>persistent FQDN</strong> based on their UUID and region.</li> <li>Domain hosting is not provided, but you can point your own <strong>domain</strong> to the instance’s FQDN using a CNAME record.</li>}} __TOC__ = Networks & IP-addresses = ===Will my instance receive a p...")
• 07:53, 17 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Lost Access (Created page with " == I no longer have access to my instance, what can I do? == Can you rule out that it is not a network problem? If so, please take a look at the following instructions. The procedure described in it is possible via Dashboard and CLI. Unfortunately, the solution is a bit messy and cumbersome. Proceed as follows: # Stop the instance ``foo1_vm`` with the ID ``vm-uuid``. # Create a backup/image ``foo1_img`` of the instance. # From the image ``foo1_img``, create t...") Tag: Visual edit
• 14:23, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Template:Box (Created page with "<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" id="mw-customcollapsible-{{{id|box}}}"> <div class="mw-customtoggle-{{{id|box}}}" role="button" style="background: {{{headercolor|#c7d9ff}}}; color: {{{textcolor|#1a202c}}}; padding: 1em 1.25em; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;"> <span>{{{title|Titel}}}</span> <span style="transition: transform 0.3s ease;">▼</span> </div> <div cla...")
• 09:00, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Security (Created page with "= Security = == Are some of the ports closed in bwCloud-OS? == Yes. In the different bwCloud-OS regions, different regulations apply for the use of the networks, due to the respective data centers of the universities. An individual opening of centrally blocked ports for virtual machines in the bwCloud regions is '''not possible'''. Further information, also about the individual regions, is listed here. == security group...")
• 08:58, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs created page Network (Created page with "{{InANutshell| <br> Each VM in '''bwCloud-OS''' automatically receives a public IP for its lifetime; it stays assigned until the instance is deleted.<br> You can also set up '''Floating IPs''' (e.g. in the Freiburg region) to make VMs reachable through custom network setups.<br> Every instance gets a persistent '''hostname (FQDN)''' like <code>uuid.region.bw-cloud-instance.org</code>; you can point your own domains to it via CNAME.<br> By default, only SSH (port 22) is o...")
• 08:22, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Instanzen (VMs) (content was: "= Inhaltsverzeichnis = Hier finden Sie alles rund um Instanzen in bwCloud-OS __TOC__ <span id="SSH1"></span> {{:Quickstart:_SSH-Key_hinterlegen}} <span id="InstanzStart"></span> = Instanz starten = == Instanz erstellen (GUI) == # Im linken Menü auf ''Instances'' klicken. Auf der neuen Seite den Button '''Launch Instance''' wählen. Es öffnet sich ein Dialog, der Schritt für S...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 08:22, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Netzwerk & Sicherheit (Portal) (content was: "= Netzwerk & Sicherheit = __TOC__ == Netze & IP-Adressen == ==== Bekommt meine Instanz eine öffentliche IP? ==== Ja. Jeder Instanz, die ganz normal gestartet wird, wird (dynamisch) eine öffentlich erreichbare IP-Adresse zugeordnet. ==== Wie lange bleibt eine IP meiner Instanz zugeordnet? ==== Die zufällige IP-Adresse bleibt einer Instanz über die gesamte "Lebensdauer" zugeor...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))
• 08:22, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Speicher/en (content was: "<languages/> <span id="Quickstart_-_Volumes/Speicher"></span> = Quickstart - Volumes/Storage = <div lang="de" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> {{:Quickstart: Volume anhängen}} </div> <div lang="de" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> = Backups = </div> === Does bwCloud-OS offer a special interface for a backup / data backup? === No, we do not offer a special interface. However, the data of the (running) instances can be backed up using conventional on-board means. === Ho...")
• 08:22, 15 October 2025 Admin talk contribs deleted page Registrierung (content was: " = Entitlements = Diese Seite erläutert die für die Nutzung der bwCloud erforderlichen **bwIDM-Entitlements** (bwCloud-Basic, bwCloud-Extended) und deren Auswirkungen auf Zugang, Ressourcen und Betriebsregeln. <span id="was-sind-entitlements"></span> == Was sind Entitlements? == Jede:r Angehörige einer Einrichtung (Universität, Hochschule, PH, HAW etc.) in Baden-Württemberg...", and the only contributor was "Admin" (talk))